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You will find many great Stamps articles in this section. Our goal is to bring you the highest quality content that you want to read. If you have any suggestions for future articles, please contact us.
Each individual will have his or her preferred way of preparing, mounting and storing stamps. But despite personal choices there are common tools that most collectors will find useful, regardless of h...
By: J.Morgan
Like any collectible, the philatelic world has its champions - the rarest, the highest price paid at auction. Some of these have long and interesting histories apart from the price paid.18...
By: J.Morgan
Collecting stamps is a never ending source of interest. You can collect for a lifetime and still be on the hunt for that rare gem, that odd bit of history that is captured by a stamp. Along the way, y...
By: J.Morgan
Most stamps collected have been used as postage. Unlike uncirculated coins, that's part of what makes them valuable, since they then acquire a history and often interesting cancellation or other marks...
By: J.Morgan
Determining the value of a stamp can be a complex affair. It's made more so by the existence of forgeries.The motives for producing counterfeit stamps is no doubt very much the same as for...
By: J.Morgan
Very early in his or her collecting efforts every stamp collector will need the guidance of several sources of information. Fellow collectors are helpful and there are many forums where helpful tips a...
By: J.Morgan
Finding vintage stamps you like is one thing, but to really be collecting stamps seriously you have to understand how to value stamps. This will help you determine what the stamps you own are worth, w...
By: J.Morgan
When people are thinking about beginning the hobby, or those who have already began the hobby of postage stamp collecting, it always helps to know as much as possible. This is not a problem for ...
By: J.Morgan
If stamp collecting is something that you already do, then you will already know about photo postage stamps. You may even have some photo postage stamps in your collection. Photo postage s...
By: J.Morgan
Most stamps collected have been used as postage. Unlike uncirculated coins, that's part of what makes them valuable, since they then acquire a history and often interesting cancellation or other marks.But once the...
By: J.Morgan
Most people who pursue stamp collecting became seriously interested at a young age. They noticed a foreign stamp or read an article about some of the million dollar stamps that have been discovered in an odd location. They ge...
By: J.Morgan
Collecting stamps is a never ending source of interest. You can collect for a lifetime and still be on the hunt for that rare gem, that odd bit of history that is captured by a stamp. Along the way, you may have a lull where ...
By: J.Morgan